Author Archives: Anthony Rispoli

Blog 5: Course Reflection

Part I I believe I’ve learned a lot about Journalistic ethics in Comm 409. Prior to the semester’s start, I was familiar with some basic ethics from my involvement in campus journalism at Penn State. But I think this course … Continue reading

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Blog 4: Food Lion and Undercover Reporting

Part I: Situation Definition In 1992, Food Lion was reported to be improperly handling meat in unsanitary, potentially dangerous conditions. ABC went to investigate these claims by getting two field producers from Primetime Live to apply for jobs within Food … Continue reading

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Blog 3: Ethical Lessons from Mark Russell’s Oweida Lecture

Part One- Situation Definition: Mark Russell, executive editor of The Commercial Appeal, came to Penn State to take part in the “Oweida Lecture in Journalism Ethics.” Russell covered a lot during the lecture, including the current state of journalism in … Continue reading

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This I Believe…by Anthony Rispoli

I wholeheartedly believe in the power of music. Music has always been an important part of my life. My family delighted in showing my brother and I the artists they grew up listening to, such as The Beatles, Pink Floyd … Continue reading

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